Chuàngshìjì 5:26

26 Mǎtǔsǎlā shēng Lāmaì zhī hòu , yòu huó le qī bǎi bá shí èr nián , bìngqiĕ shēng ér yǎng nǚ .

Chuàngshìjì 5:26 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 5:26

And Methuselah lived, after he begat Lamech, seven hundred
eighty and two years
The Greek version is eight hundred and two years, and so makes the sum total of his life the same; but the Samaritan version only six hundred and fifty three, and so makes his whole life but seven hundred and twenty; and thus, instead of being the oldest, he is made the youngest of the antediluvian patriarchs, excepting his father Enoch: and begat sons and daughters;
some, it is highly probable, before he beget Lamech, since then he was near two hundred years of age, as well as others after

Chuàngshìjì 5:26 In-Context

24 Yǐnuò yǔ shén tóngxíng , shén jiàng tā qǔ qù , tā jiù bù zaì shì le .

25 Mǎtǔsǎlā huó dào yī bǎi bá shí qī suì , shēng le Lāmaì .

26 Mǎtǔsǎlā shēng Lāmaì zhī hòu , yòu huó le qī bǎi bá shí èr nián , bìngqiĕ shēng ér yǎng nǚ .

27 Mǎtǔsǎlā gōng huó le jiǔ bǎi liù shí jiǔ suì jiù sǐ le .

28 Lāmaì huó dào yī bǎi bá shí èr suì , shēng le yī gĕ érzi ,